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10 Worst Songs of 2018 (So Far) [Photo Credits: Atlantic UK, B.H.A.D. Music, Big Loud, Def Jam, Filthy Fangs, RCA, Warner Bros.]

10 Worst Songs of 2018 (So Far) | Year in Review

Bella Thorne, Lil Xan, Kanye West, Rita Ora, and Bhad Bhabie round out the top-five of the 10 worst songs of 2018 (so far).

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 4, 2018 ago

Golden Songs

Golden Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist

Prepare to get golden! ‘Golden Songs, Vol. 2’ features 20 songs that feature the world ‘gold’ in some form or fashion within their respective song title.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 20, 2018 ago

Jake Owen, Jake Owen © Big Loud

Jake Owen, ‘I Was Jack (You Were Diane)’ | Track Review

Jake Owen looks to a John Mellencamp classic for ‘inspiration’ on his new single, “I Was Jack (You Were Diane).” Expectedly, the Mellencamp classic easily eclipses it.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 8, 2018 ago

Suicide Squad - The Album [📷: Atlantic]

BB Grooves: Suicide Squad Debuts at No. 1

The soundtrack to box office smash ‘Suicide Squad’ easily debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200. ‘Suicide Squad’ replaces DJ Khaled (‘Major Key’) at no. 1.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 17, 2016 ago

DJ Khaled, Major Key © Epic

BB Grooves: DJ Khaled Takes ‘Major Key’ To No. 1

This week DJ Khaled dethroned Drake with ‘Major Key’. Drake (‘Views’) only fell to no. 2, but Khaled is only the second artist able to knock him off.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 10, 2016 ago

DJ Khaled, Major Key © Epic

Billboard: DJ Khaled Dethrones Drake for No. 1

DJ Khaled halts Drake’s historic run with ‘Views.’ ‘Major Key’ gives DJ Khaled his first no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 8, 2016 ago

Gucci Mane, Everybody Looking © Atlantic

Billboard: Gucci Mane ‘Everybody Looking’ Debuts at No. 2

Despite a “valiant” effort from recently freed rapper Gucci Mane (Everybody Looking), Drake (Views) remains at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 1, 2016 ago

Fantasia, The Definition of... [📷: RCA]

Music Shopping List: Fantasia & DJ Khaled Lead the Charge

The final music release week in July 2016 marks the return of an American Idol, a DJ, a pair of country artists & an electronic newcomer.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 25, 2016 ago

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